by CLF_NJA_Admin | Oct 13, 2021 | All Resources, Biogenic Carbon, Materials, Resource Library subpage, Wood
What is Climate Smart Forestry? A collection of strategies and management actions that increase the carbon storage benefits from forests and the forest sector, in a way that also supports ecosystem services and cultural values. It 1) reduces carbon emissions, 2)...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Aug 24, 2021 | Buildings, Construction, Materials, Owner, Resource Library subpage
Microsoft has committed to becoming a carbon negative company by 2030. This means that reducing Scope 3 emissions, including the embodied carbon associated with construction of their buildings, is critical to reaching their commitment. Microsoft is focused on reducing...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Aug 24, 2021 | All Resources, Construction, Materials, Resource Library subpage, Structural
The RMI Concrete Solutions Guide released in August 2021 provides a user-friendly overview of proven and scalable solutions to reduce concrete’s contribution to climate change. The guide highlights six key opportunities to reduce embodied carbon in concrete products...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Jun 29, 2021 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, Biogenic Carbon, CLF Featured Publications, CLF Featured Research, CLF Publication, Facades, Materials, Research Report
Accelerating an Ecosystem | October 2021 The potential for meaningful climate impact through materials that serve as carbon sinks now gives such materials a clear advantage, with the potential to reverse the climate profile of buildings from a leading driver of carbon...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Feb 17, 2021 | All Resources, Authored by CLF, Biogenic Carbon, CLF Featured Publications, CLF Featured Research, CLF Publication, Materials, Research Report, Wood
Summary Report | February 2021 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC): “Limiting warming to 1.5 degrees C will require removing carbon from the atmosphere in addition to reducing emissions.” Authors The research team from the Carbon Leadership Forum at...
by CLF_NJA_Admin | Jan 12, 2021 | All Resources, Materials, Policy, Renewables, Resource Library subpage
Energy Technology Perspectives 2020 is a flagship report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) released in September 2020 to provide a detailed analysis of the opportunities presented by electrification, hydrogen, bioenergy and carbon capture, utilisation, and...